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Katie Wickens

Samsung finalises the first GDDR7 memory for next-gen graphics cards

Samsung's GDDR7 chip as a purple pattern

Samsung now grasps the flag in the race toward next-gen GDDR7 VRAM, having developed the industry's first GDDR7 module. With the development stage complete, we're just waiting to see which of the top memory manufacturers will push it to market first.

Samsung teased us with GDDR7 late last year, with the promise to improve performance over the current GDDR6 and GDDR6X. At the annual tech day, the prototype hit speeds of 36Gbps against its predecessor's initial 14Gbps.

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